JP2021138176A - Work vehicle and information label for work vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

To maintain the size of characters described on an information label and to eliminate the need of changing the size of an attachment part to which the information label is attached in changing description contents of the information label.SOLUTION: A work vehicle includes an operation part on which an operator rides, a driver seat provided in the operation part with the operator sitting thereon, a front side cover provided in the operation part and arranged at a position separated from the driver seat to the front side, and an information label 10 provided on the surface of the front side cover to provide the operator with information. The information label 10 includes a first area 10A describing warning information for giving a warning to the operator, and a second area 10B configured to be writable.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

The present invention relates to aerial platforms and information labels for aerial platforms.

Conventionally, in a general work vehicle, as shown in FIG. 2 of Patent Document 1, an information label is attached to the front cover of the work vehicle, and a warning to call attention to the operator is given on almost the entire surface of the information label. The information was listed.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2019-14466

In the conventional technology, warning information is described on almost the entire surface of the information label. Therefore, when it is necessary to add the content of the warning information due to a change in specifications, etc., the size of the characters should be reduced or the size of the information label should be reduced. Needed to be large.

However, if the size of the characters is reduced, it becomes difficult for the operator to read. Further, in order to increase the size of the information label, it is necessary to increase the size of the portion formed as the mounting portion, and the design of the dashboard will be changed. In this case, it was necessary to change the mold for forming the dashboard, which was costly.

Therefore, in view of the above problems, it is necessary to maintain the size of the characters written on the information label and change the size of the mounting portion to which the information label is attached when changing the description content of the information label in view of the above problems. The purpose is to provide no work vehicles and information labels.

The work vehicle of the present invention includes a driver's seat on which the driver rides, a driver's seat provided in the driver's seat and seated by the driver, and a position in the driver's seat that is separated from the driver's seat to the front side. The front cover is provided with an information label provided on the surface of the front cover to provide information to the driver, and the information label contains warning information for calling attention to the driver. A first area is provided and a second area is provided so as to be writable.

According to the present invention, when it is necessary to add the content of the warning information due to a specification change or the like, the warning information is increased by increasing the size of the first area after eliminating the second area in the information label. The space for describing is possible. Therefore, the size of the characters can be maintained without changing the size of the entire information label, and it is not necessary to change the size of the mounting portion on the front cover. As a result, it is possible to reduce the cost associated with the design change of the front cover while maintaining the readability of the characters.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the second region has a blank column.

According to the present invention, since the second area has a blank field in which characters and the like are not described in advance, it is more preferable to write characters and the like by handwriting in the second area and to recognize the written characters and the like. It can be carried out.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the surface of the front cover is provided with an attachment portion having a smooth surface having a shape corresponding to the shape of the information label, and the information label is attached to the smooth surface.

In general, the dashboard or the like installed inside the driver's driving unit is embossed or the like for the sake of aesthetics and the like, and has minute irregularities. Therefore, for example, when the information label is attached with an adhesive or the like, the adhesive area may be reduced due to minute irregularities, and the information label may not be attached suitably. According to the present invention, since the smooth surface is formed on the surface of the front cover, the adhesive area between the front cover and the information label is increased as compared with the case where the surface is composed of a surface having minute irregularities. Information labels can be suitably attached.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the front cover is provided with a recessed portion recessed from the surface of the front cover, and the smooth surface is provided at the bottom of the recessed portion.

According to the present invention, the place where the information label is attached becomes clear, and the operator can easily perform the information label attaching work.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the driver's seat is arranged in a state of being biased to one side in the left-right direction of the driver's unit, and the information label is arranged in a state of being biased to the other side in the left-right direction of the driver's unit. Is.

According to the present invention, the information label is attached to the front cover at a position different from that of the driver's seat, that is, at a position where there are many relatively flat surfaces not provided with steering tools such as steering. As a result, a large mounting portion of the information label can be secured, and the size of the information label can be increased.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the information label is formed in a substantially rectangular shape, and the first region and the second region are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction.

According to the present invention, when it is necessary to increase the amount of warning information described due to a change in specifications or the like, the size of the second region is reduced or the second region is eliminated, and then the width of the first region is increased. The shape can be changed, and the design of the information label can be easily changed.

In the present invention, it is preferable that most of the second region is composed of a white color.

Most of the commonly used writing tools are those that write in a dark color such as black, and according to the present invention, characters and the like written using such a writing tool can be easily recognized. Therefore, a general writing tool can be used for writing in the second area, and it is not necessary to prepare a special writing tool.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the second region has a laminated portion in which the surface of the second region is laminated.

According to the present invention, it is possible to use a whiteboard marker or the like as a writing tool for handwriting, and it is possible to easily change or rewrite the written contents in the second area.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the information label is provided on the surface of the upper surface portion of the front cover.

According to the present invention, the handwriting work can be performed with the same feeling as handwriting on a desk, and the handwriting work in the second region can be preferably performed.

In the present invention, the front cover is preferably a dashboard.

According to the present invention, the information label is attached to the dashboard provided in many work vehicles and the like, and the configuration of the existing work vehicle can be used as it is.

The information label of the present invention is an information label that is attached to a work vehicle and provides information to the operator, and is configured to be writable with a first area in which warning information that calls attention to the operator is described. The second area is provided.

According to the present invention, when it is necessary to add the content of the warning information due to a specification change or the like, the warning information is increased by increasing the size of the first area after eliminating the second area in the information label. The space for describing is possible. Therefore, the size of the characters can be maintained without changing the size of the entire information label, and it is not necessary to change the size of the mounting portion on the front cover. As a result, it is possible to reduce the cost associated with the design change of the front cover while maintaining the readability of the characters.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the second region has a blank column.

According to the present invention, since the second area has a blank field in which characters and the like are not described in advance, it is more preferable to write characters and the like by handwriting in the second area and to recognize the written characters and the like. It can be carried out.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the first region and the second region are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction so as to be formed in a substantially rectangular shape.

According to the present invention, when it is necessary to increase the amount of warning information described due to a specification change or the like, the width of the first area may be changed after eliminating the second area, and the design of the information label may be changed. It can be done easily.

In the present invention, it is preferable that most of the second region is composed of a white color.

Many of the commonly used writing tools are writing in a dark color such as black, and according to the present invention, characters and the like written using such a writing tool can be easily recognized. Therefore, a general writing tool can be used for writing in the second area, and it is not necessary to prepare a special writing tool.

In the present invention, it is preferable that the second region has a laminated portion in which the surface of the second region is laminated.

According to the present invention, it is possible to use a whiteboard marker or the like as a writing tool for handwriting, and it is possible to easily change or rewrite the written contents in the second area.

It is a top view which shows the whole utility vehicle. It is a figure which shows the information label which has the 1st region and the 2nd region. It is a figure which shows the information label which has only a 1st region.

Hereinafter, a case where the embodiment of the present invention is applied to a utility vehicle (multipurpose vehicle) as an example of a work vehicle will be described with reference to the drawings.

[About the overall configuration of the utility vehicle]
In the following description, regarding the vehicle body of the utility vehicle, the direction of arrow F shown in FIG. 1 is "front of the vehicle body", the direction of arrow B is "rear of the vehicle body", the direction of arrow R is "right of the vehicle body", and the direction of arrow L is The direction is "to the left of the vehicle body".

As shown in FIG. 1, the utility vehicle is a vehicle body having a vehicle body frame (not shown) composed of a combination of pipe frame materials and the like, and a pair of left and right vehicles mounted on the front portion of the vehicle body so as to be steerable and driveable. The front wheels 1 and a pair of left and right rear wheels 2 that are operably equipped at the rear of the vehicle body are provided. A front lid 3 is provided on the front portion of the vehicle body to cover the upper portion of the front portion of the vehicle body frame and the like. The vehicle body is provided with a driver unit 4 on which the operator is boarded.

[About the configuration of the driving unit]
As shown in FIG. 1, the driver unit 4 is provided with a driver's seat 5, an auxiliary seat 5a, a steering wheel 6 for steering and operating the front wheels 1, and a front cover 7 as a dashboard. The driver's seat 5 is arranged on the left side of the driver's unit 4, the auxiliary seat 5a is arranged on the right side of the driver's unit 4, and the driver's seat 5 and the auxiliary seat 5a are arranged side by side in the vehicle body width direction. The front cover 7 is arranged at a position away from the driver's seat 5 and the auxiliary seat 5a on the front side. The front cover 7 is provided with an information label 10 that provides information to the operator.

[About the configuration of the front cover]
A steering wheel 6 or the like is provided on the left side portion of the front cover 7, that is, a portion corresponding to the driver's seat 5. A mounting portion 8 for mounting the information label 10 is provided on the right side portion of the front cover 7, and a smooth surface 8a is formed on the mounting portion 8.

The mounting portion 8 is formed on the surface of the upper surface portion of the front cover 7. The mounting portion 8 and the smooth surface 8a are formed in a substantially rectangular shape so as to correspond to the shape of the information label 10.

[About the structure of information labels]
As shown in FIG. 2, the information label 10 is provided with a first region 10A in which warning information for calling attention to the operator is described, and a second region 10B configured to be writable. The information label 10 has a substantially rectangular shape. The first region 10A and the second region 10B are respectively formed in a rectangular shape, and are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction of the information label 10.

In the first area 10A, explanations such as dangers and precautions when handling the work vehicle are described. In addition, notes, etc. in accordance with the contents of laws and regulations related to work vehicles may also be described.

The second area 10B has a blank space for writing, and most of the second area 10B is composed of a white color so that characters written by using a writing tool can be easily read. The surface of the second region 10B is laminated. Since the second region 10B has a laminated portion, a whiteboard marker or the like can be used as a writing instrument, and handwritten characters can be easily deleted.

By describing, for example, "Memo" or the like in the second region 10B, it can be indicated that the second region 10B is a writable region.

Here, if the specifications of the work vehicle are changed or the laws and regulations are revised, the amount of the warning information described in the first area 10A may increase. In this case, as shown in FIG. 3, the second region 10B is eliminated, and the entire information label 10 is designated as the first region 10A. As another measure, the second region 10B can be made smaller and then the first region 10A can be made larger. As a result, the amount of warning information described can be increased without changing the size or shape of the entire information label 10. On the contrary, when the amount of warning information described is small, the size and shape of the entire information label 10 can be changed by reducing the size of the first region 10A and increasing the size of the second region 10B. Instead, the writable area in the second area 10B can be increased.

[Another Embodiment]
Hereinafter, another embodiment in which the above embodiment is modified will be illustrated. The following alternative embodiments may be applied to the above embodiments in combination as long as there is no contradiction. The scope of the present invention is not limited to the contents of each embodiment.

(1) In the above embodiment, the case where the driver's seat 5 is biased to the left side portion of the driver unit 4 and the information label 10 is biased to the right side portion of the driver unit 4 has been described as an example. It is not limited to the embodiment. The driver's seat 5 may be biased toward the right side of the driver's unit 4, the information label 10 may be biased toward the left side of the driver's unit 4, and the driver's seat 5 and the information label 10 may be biased toward the width direction of the driver's unit 4. May be placed on the same side. Further, the information label 10 may be arranged at the central portion in the width direction of the operating unit 4.

(2) In the above embodiment, the case where the mounting portion 8 and the smooth surface 8a are configured on one surface with the surface of the front cover 7 has been described as an example, but the front cover 7 is recessed from the surface of the front cover 7. A configuration may be configured in which a recess (not shown) is provided and a smooth surface 8a is provided at the bottom of the recess. With this configuration, the place where the information label 10 is attached becomes clear, and for example, when the information label 10 is attached, the operator can easily attach the information label 10.

(3) In the above embodiment, the information label 10 is formed in a substantially rectangular shape, and the first region 10A and the second region 10B are each formed in a rectangular shape and arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction of the information label 10. However, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment. For example, the first region 10A and the second region 10B do not have to be arranged side by side, and the information label 10, the first region 10A, and the second region 10B have various shapes such as an elliptical shape and a trapezoidal shape, respectively. It may be configured.

(4) In the above embodiment, the case where most of the second region 10B is composed of a white color has been described as an example, but the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. Any color may be used as long as the handwritten characters can be recognized, and the characters may be composed of yellow or blue.

(5) In the above embodiment, the case where the surface of the second region 10B is laminated has been described as an example, but the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. The second region 10B may be configured so as to be writable, and for example, the second region 10B may be configured to be matted.

The present invention is not limited to utility vehicles, but can be applied to various work vehicles such as transport vehicles, tractors, and combines, and information labels for the work vehicles.

4 Driver's seat 5 Driver's seat 7 Front cover 8 Mounting part 8a Smooth surface 10 Information label 10A First area 10B Second area

Claims (15)

The driver's board on which the operator is boarding,
A driver's seat provided in the driver's section and on which the driver sits,
A front cover provided in the driver's seat and arranged at a position forward from the driver's seat, and a front cover.
An information label provided on the surface of the front cover and providing information to the operator is provided.
A work vehicle provided with a first area in which warning information for calling attention to the operator is described on the information label, and a second area configured to be writable. The work vehicle according to claim 1, wherein the second area has a blank field. On the surface of the front cover, a mounting portion having a smooth surface having a shape corresponding to the shape of the information label is provided.
The work vehicle according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the information label is attached to the smooth surface. The front cover is provided with a recess that is recessed from the surface of the front cover.
The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the smooth surface is provided at the bottom of the recessed portion. The driver's seat is arranged so as to be biased to one side in the left-right direction of the driver's unit.
The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the information label is arranged in a state of being biased to the other side in the left-right direction of the driving unit. The information label is configured to have a substantially rectangular shape.
The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the first region and the second region are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction. The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein most of the second region is composed of a white color. The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the second region has a laminated portion in which the surface of the second region is laminated. The work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the information label is provided on the surface of the upper surface portion of the front cover. The front cover is a work vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 9, which is a dashboard. An information label that is attached to a work vehicle and provides information to the operator.
The first area where the warning information that calls attention to the operator is described, and
An information label provided with a second area that is writable. The information label according to claim 11, wherein the second area has a blank field. Consists of a substantially rectangular shape,
The information label according to claim 11 or 12, wherein the first region and the second region are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction. The information label according to any one of claims 11 to 13, wherein most of the second region is composed of a white color. The information label according to any one of claims 11 to 14, wherein the second region has a laminated portion in which the surface of the second region is laminated.

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